Practice Test Chemo Certification Questions And Answers

Practice Test Chemo Certification Questions And Answers Totect - ANSWER Anecdote for Doxorubicin Warm Compress - ANSWER Plant alkaloids and etoposide Bleomycin - ANSWER bad for the lungs Leucovorin - ANSWER potentiates the effects of 5-FU and decreases the effect of MTX Calvert Formula Components - ANSWER Area under the curve (AUC) Carboplatin Creatinine Clearance Aromatase Inhibitors - ANSWER used for postmenopausal women- osteoporosis Vesicant Administration - ANSWER Prior to non-vesicant drugs Through a central line or small gauge peripheral line + blood return Cytarabine - ANSWER Assess gross motor movement and coordination Capillary Leak Syndrome S/S - ANSWER HYPOtension and decreased UOP Most feared symptom of cancer - ANSWER nausea/vomiting For CD20+ NHL - ANSWER Rituximab S/E Anti-angiogenesis agents - ANSWER bleeding events delayed wound healing thrombotic events Asparaginase - ANSWER Test dose is given prior Hypersensitivity Drugs - ANSWER Rituxan Trastuzumab Paclitacel Cabazitaxel Cytostatic Agents - ANSWER slow the growth of cancer cell Cytotoxic Agents - ANSWER kill cancer cells Bone Pain - ANSWER Common side effect of colony stimulating Cisplatin - ANSWER Can cause ototoxicity and renal toxicity Alcohol - ANSWER Solvent used in Carmustine Mesna - ANSWER Used to prevent hemorrhagic cystitis Hypomagnesaemia - ANSWER common side effect of arsenic trioxide (Trisenox)